Example sentences of "well as [verb] [pos pn] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Pat Keen has spearheaded the growth of Medau in CORNWALL over the past few years as well as organising our display at the Cornwellian Exhibition .
2 The priest had to act as both choirmaster and precentor , setting the pitch and intoning the first line of each hymn , as well as training his people to sing the Merbecke setting which Father Jackson had adapted for Burmese use .
3 They hired the first agent , ‘ Digs ’ , of Oxford Street , to manage as well as to let their flat .
4 Laws were passed to make it easier for women to participate filly in the development of their country as well as maintaining their family life .
5 In foreign policy , while seldom innovative , he did try to carve out new relationships with Britain 's new European partners , especially through his close personal association with Helmut Schmidt , the West German chancellor and a fellow social democrat , as well as maintaining his contacts with the new US Democratic administration of Jimmy Carter .
6 As well as maintaining his allegiance to Rome , Fr Jin is reported to have spoken out against government policies on contraception and abortion .
7 It was a dispiriting affair , and since the material was being auctioned on behalf of the gallery 's creditors , there were no reserves and auctioneer Ian Mackenzie was forced to lower as well as raise his bids in order to find buyers for each of 144 lots which raised £97,070 ( $166,300 ) .
8 Tolkien was , in short , trying to make Middle-earth say something , as well as conducting his readers on a tour of it .
9 Again , it 's vital not to overheat the liquid because it will curdle as well as lose its taste .
10 Charles had met Ward several years before , and , as well as seeking his advice as a teacher , had commissioned several paintings from him .
11 As well as involving our audiences more , it may also help to attract new members which can only be of benefit to the Society let's hope it will be a regular event .
12 In the early 1930s he turned his attention towards bibliography , becoming both special lecturer at the London School of Librarianship and joint editor of the important , if short-lived , series Oxford Books in Bibliography , as well as writing his classic , The Beginnings of Systematic Bibliography ( 1935 ) .
13 As well as receiving your letters , we like to meet you at the Royal Show , reader workshops and garden visits .
14 Computerised telephone systems and front of house systems can be installed in any size hotel , and as well as impressing your guests , they will make life easier for you and your staff , as managing director of Interconnect Led , explains .
15 The investor if he is going to make money this way , must have a broker who is committed to showing him a profit , as well as earning his commission off him .
16 But the saloon , where we ate , as well as drank our aperitifs , was spick and span , and shone with the polished mahogany and brass of a house-proud owner .
17 As well as teaching his subject , he coached badminton , ran the Photographic Society , sang bass in the School Choir , refereed lacrosse , and acted as Careers Master for the Scientists .
18 He said : ‘ Have you no conscience at all about short-changing the poor as well as betraying your election commitments ? ’
19 Nothing he could have said could have terrified her more ; it meant he wanted to take her to bed as well as take her self-respect and her father 's company .
20 As well as getting his Church window seen by millions , there 's an extra Christmas present for the vicar of Saint Mary 's .
21 Words are in many ways the tools of thought ; they are what the individual uses to formulate as well as express his ideas .
22 As well as holding your text together , cohesive markers and disjuncts are tools for managing your essay .
23 Pension — the tax-efficient plan that helps you save for your retirement as well as repaying your loan
24 Both The Cloud of Unknowing and Walter Hilton suggest that some people who had read Rolle 's work or who had heard about his experiences were almost breaking all bounds in order to encounter something similar themselves and were , consequently , damaging themselves as well as wasting their time .
25 The blood which flowed in his veins meant that , as well as expressing his emotions with the dramatic use of his hands , Vitor d'Arcos was a proud man — and she doubted he had ever begged anyone for anything in his entire life .
26 I presume you 're saving up to get married as well as helping your mother ?
27 He literally travelled from the Arctic to the Amazon in the course of one year , as well as attending his patients in downtown Toronto .
28 This is the way life is for thousands of working women living with elderly relatives , running a home that the parent is no longer able to manage , as well as giving her care and emotional support , and often feeling too exhausted to be able to organise any reasonable social lives for themselves .
29 As well as giving her cause to be anxious about Rosemary — whose parents would make life most uncomfortable for her if the rumours circulating the village ever reached them — it was a blow to know that Sebastian would be away for the rest of the year .
30 It is important to leave yourself enough time before the wedding in order to give much consideration as to what you would like to say , to do any research necessary , as well as to write your speech and to perform any last minute pruning .
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